Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the request_filesystem_credentials function in wp-admin/includes/file.php in WordPress before 3.0.2 allow remote servers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by providing a crafted error message for a (1) FTP or (2) SSH connection attempt
Published Jan 21, 2014
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.40%
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the request_filesystem_credentials function in wp-admin/includes/file.php in WordPress before 3.0.2 allow remote servers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by providing a crafted error message for a (1) FTP or (2) SSH connection attempt.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 3.0.1
- 2.0
- 2.0.1
- 2.0.2
- 2.0.4
- 2.0.5
- 2.0.6
- 2.0.7
- 2.0.8
- 2.0.9
- 2.0.10
- 2.0.11
- 2.1
- 2.1.1
- 2.1.2
- 2.1.3
- 2.2
- 2.2.1
- 2.2.2
- 2.2.3
- 2.3
- 2.3.1
- 2.3.2
- 2.3.3
- 2.5
- 2.5.1
- 2.6
- 2.6.1
- 2.6.2
- 2.6.3
- 2.6.5
- 2.7
- 2.7.1
- 2.8
- 2.8.1
- 2.8.2
- 2.8.3
- 2.8.4
- 2.8.4
- 2.8.5
- 2.8.5.1
- 2.8.5.2
- 2.8.6
- 2.9
- 2.9.1
- 2.9.1.1
- 2.9.2
- 3.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (16 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 1.40% (0.01398) | 71.48th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.40% (0.01398) | 68.81th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.53% (0.00525) | 64.37th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 2.34% (0.02340) | 74.77th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 24, 2025 | 0.53% (0.00525) | 64.41th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 2.34% (0.02340) | 81.81th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.53% (0.00525) | 65.05th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.12% (0.00119) | 47.69th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 0.09% (0.00091) | 38.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 0.09% (0.00088) | 36.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.08% (0.00079) | 32.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.12% (0.00119) | 44.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 26.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 24.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 10.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (2)
- http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.0.2 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/16367 x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitPatch
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.0.2 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/16367 | x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitPatch |
Change history (0)
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